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Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Papers; 1793-1807.

Box

Folder

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1

Papers pertaining to the snow Eliza of New York, New York, Bathelar Swaine, master, including letters, power of attorney and claims documents, assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

2

Papers concerning the sloop Philadelphia Packet, of Philadelphia, Penn., William Hawks, master, including protests and claims by Benjamin Wilson, also of Philadelphia, Penn., assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

3

Papers pertaining to the brig Experience, James Huston, master, the schooner Java, Samuel Cronsin, master, including letters, power of attorney, protests, and claims assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

4

Letters pertaining to the brig Mary of Haverhill, Mass., Jonathan Titcomb, master, and concerning claims against the French Government, assembled by Fulwar Skipwith. Images

5

Papers pertaining to the ship Fame of Boston, Mass., Wilks Barber, master, including claims, charter party, and documents assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

6

Papers pertaining to the schooner Illinois of Philadelphia, Penn., Aaron Pitner, master, including claims filed by William Smith of cargos seized by the French Government, assembled by Fulwar Skipwith. Images

7

Papers pertaining to the schooner Nancy of Philadelphia, Penn., William Davidson, master, including claims, protests, and inventory assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

8

Papers pertaining to the schooner Phoebe of Philadelphia, Penn., Hugh Smith, master, including protests, claims, letters, and manifests assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

9

Papers pertaining to the schooner Nancy of Providence, Rhode Island, M. Potter, master, assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

10

Papers including mostly letters, claims, and documents of/or about Moses Meyers of Norfolk, Va., whose claims against the French Government were being negotiated by Fulwar Skipwith, and assembled by him into a case history. Images

11

Agreement of insurance for the schooner Henry & Gustavus of Middletown, Conn., Benjamin Driggs, master, covering a voyage to the West Indies. Images

12

Letter pertaining to the ship Hope of Boston, Mass., Nathaniel Chadwick, master, concerning claims against the French Government, and a power of attorney issued by James Scobie and John Gregory to Fulwar Skipwith. Images

13

Papers pertaining to the brig Maria of Hudson, N.Y., John Church, master, including letters, power of attorney, and statements assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

14

Papers pertaining to the brig Fairy of Salem, Mass., Nicholson Broughton, master, and appointing William Lee, U.S. Counsel at Bordeaux, France, to handle claims against the French Government, which were assembled by Fulwar Skipwith into a case history. Images

15

Papers pertaining to the barks Polly and Nancy of Baltimore, Maryland, James Deale, Jr., master, including a crew list, notarized certificates of identification for crewmen, and reports of the shipwrecked, assembled by Fulwar Skipwith. Images